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The Show

2021Movie1 h 55 min

Drama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic69–Rotten Tomatoes74%67%
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic69–Rotten Tomatoes74%67%

Summary

A man goes on a mission to locate a stolen artifact for a client, which leads him to a haunted town full of vampires, sleeping beauties, and Voodoo gangsters.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Pure escapism

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or romance.

Movies with

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Mitch Jenkins
Written by
Alan Moore
Produced by
Michael Elliott, Jim Mooney
Music by
Alan Moore, Andrew Broder

Everyone

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Facts

August 26, 2021 · 1 h 55 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
August 26, 2021
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
17 countries

Tropes

As You Know, Bedlah Babe, Black-and-Gray Morality +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Show?"

Questions about The Show

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Show?

The RokuShout! Factory TVPlexStarzShout! FactoryTubi TV

In the United States, The Show streams on Starz and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is The Show worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 69). Critics rate it higher (72 out of 100) than audiences (62).

Is The Show a sequel?

  1. Show Pieces (2014)
  2. The Show (2021)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after Show Pieces (2014).

Is The Show plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (7 of 10) and mystery (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.